Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye

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{{Infobox film
| name = Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye
| image = Vanakathukuriye Kadhaliye.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[A. C. Tirulokchandar]]
| producer = A. C. Tirulokchandar
| writer = [[Aaroor Dass]] (dialogues)
| story = Rajendrakumar
| narrator =
| starring = [[Sridevi]]<br />[[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]]<br />[[Jayachitra]]<br /> [[Rajinikanth]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = T. S. Vinayagam
| editing = B. Kanthasamy
| distributor =
| studio = Cine Bharath
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1978|07|14}}<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K2xIAQAAIAAJ&q=vanakkatukuriya+kathaliye |title=The Name is Rajinikanth |last=Sreekanth |first=Gayathri |publisher=Om Books International |year=2008 |pages=369|isbn=9788187108443 }}</ref>
| runtime = 127 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye''''' ({{translation|Oh Lover Who is Deserving of Greetings}}) is a 1978 [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[A. C. Tirulokchandar]]. The film stars [[Sridevi]], [[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]], [[Jaiganesh]], [[Rajinikanth]] and [[Jayachitra]]. This Movie failed at box office. This movie released along with [[Sattam En Kaiyil]] on 14 July 1978.

The film revolves who has the [[Extrasensory perception|ability to predict the future events]]. With her unique ability, Shanthi identifies several future events. [[Extra Sensory Perception]] alias ESP whereby she can get to know about certain future incidents.

== Cast ==
*[[Sridevi]] as Shanti and Jenny<ref name="Ramachandran">{{Cite book|title=Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography|title-link=Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography|last=Ramachandran|first=Naman|publisher=[[Penguin Books]]|year=2012|pages=79–80|author-link=Naman Ramachandran}}</ref>
*[[Rajinikanth]] as Joe<ref name="Ramachandran" />
*[[Vijayakumar (Tamil actor)|Vijayakumar]] as Umashankar<ref name="Ramachandran" />
*[[Jayachitra]] as Deepa
*[[S. V. Subbaiah]] as Sangaralingam
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Sevanthi
*[[Jai Ganesh]] as Senthil
*[[S. A. Ashokan]] as Thomas Alva
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Sevanthi's husband
*[[K. Natraj]] as Doctor
*[[Ganthimathi]] as Aunt
*Veeraraghavan as Doctor
*S. N. Parvathi as Umashankar's mother
*[[A. R. Srinivasan|A. R. S]] as Doctor
*[[K. K. Soundar|K. K. Sounder]] as Ramu
*[[Oru Viral Krishna Rao]]
*[[M. R. R. Vasu]]
* Sivakami

== Soundtrack ==

All songs were written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] and composed by [[M.S. Viswanathan]]
{|class="wikitable"
! No. !! Title
!Lyrics!! Singer(s)
!Length
|-
| 1 || "Swing Swing Unadhu"
| rowspan="4" |[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]||[[P. Jayachandran]], [[Vani Jairam]]
|4:34
|-
| 2 || "Adiyenaip Paramma" ||[[Jolly Abraham]], B.S.Sasirekha
|4:04
|-
|3
|"Kottu Kottu"
|[[L. R. Eswari]], [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|3:48
|-
|4
|"Nalla Vaaku"
|[[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]]
|4:40
|-
|}

== Legacy ==
The film had an introductory song to mark Rajinikanth's entry, a trend that would soon catch on in with his later films.<ref name="Ramachandran" />

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0187574}}

{{A. C. Tirulokchandar}}

[[Category:1978 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Films directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]

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